The aroma of freshly brewing coffee begins to fill the streets of Charleston as the sun rises from cozy cafés, bustling coffee bars, and sleek hotels. The South Carolina city is packed with fantastic little spots to grab a great cup of coffee from the market to the marinas, offering locally-sourced and globally-inspired coffee from around the world. Some parts of the city boast a coffee shop at least every block or two, so you won’t be hard-pressed to find your favorite cup of java. From quaint cafes to bustling artisanal beer and coffee joints, here are some of Charleston’s coolest coffee shops.

Bitty and Beau’s Coffee

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Kudu Coffee and Craft Beer

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